Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy

Experience the thrilling early symphonic masterpiece of a musical genius: Immediately following his twelve celebrated string symphonies (1821–1823), the merely 15-year-old Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy...

Felix Mendelssohn's captivating Double Concerto in D minor MWV O 4 for Violin, Piano, and Orchestra is a true gem of Romantic concert repertoire, delighting both performers and audiences worldwide. Wr...

Mendelssohn's overture was inspired by two poems by Goethe, which had already inspired Ludwig van Beethoven to write a choral work accompanied by orchestra. The main work on this piece probably took p...

For the premiere in London on May 14, 1832, he prepared a fundamental new version, and Mendelssohn continued to fine-tune details until the first printing of the score, which was published by Breitkop...

A visit to the opera provided the impetus for dealing with the fairy-tale theme of the knight Raimund's love for the beautiful mermaid Melusine, which forms the basis of Mendelssohn's fourth concert o...

A visit to the opera provided the impetus for dealing with the fairy-tale theme of the knight Raimund's love for the beautiful mermaid Melusine, which forms the basis of Mendelssohn's fourth concert o...

Gewiss hatte Robert Schumann recht, als er bald nach Beethovens Tod konstatierte, dass dessen Konzeption von der Sinfonie als großem, universellem Bekenntniswerk von der nächsten Komponistengeneration...

Die Ouvertüre zu Ruy Blas, die letzte von Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy komponierte Ouvertüre, ist nicht als frei konzipierte Partitur, sondern als Eröffnungsstück einer Bühnenmusik entstanden. Allerdin...

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy created a standard work with his final violin concerto in E minor op. 64 MWV O 14 that is now firmly established in today's concert repertoire. When in 1838 the composer in...

Accompaniment: Judith Olson, piano - In this first volume of master classes for trombone, virtuoso Per Brevig of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra demonstrates each of these wonderful solos; then you j...

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of chamber music with the String Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 12. This masterwork impresses with its melodic elegance, emotional depth, and the exquisite inte...

The String Quartet in A minor, Op. 13 is widely regarded as one of the most passionate and emotionally profound chamber music works of the Romantic era. Inspired by his own song "Ist es wahr?" and dee...

In view of Mendelssohn's strong revising obsession, the quintets pose some challenges to the editor: in the A-major quintet, after he replaced an inner movement and switched the order of the movements...

An immortal stroke of chamber music genius: The Octet Op. 20, alongside the famous "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Overture, ranks among the undisputed masterworks of music history from the years 1825/26....

Immerse yourself in the expressive world of Romantic chamber music with these masterpieces for string quartet (Op. 12, 13, 80, and 81). This captivating collection brings together youthful freshness,...

Immerse yourself in the richly resonant world of chamber music: This exquisite edition of "String Quintets," published by the renowned Edition Peters, showcases string ensemble playing in its fullest...

The Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20 is an undisputed masterpiece of chamber music literature, captivating audiences with its youthful brilliance, passionate virtuosity, and symphonic richness. Scored fo...

The genesis of Mendelssohn's string quintets is closely connected to his friend Eduard Rietz and the latter's brother Julius. Deeply affected by Eduard's death in 1832, Mendelssohn exchanged the 'Minu...

A slow and somber Grave introduction leads to a light-hearted Allegro, presenting an ideal piece to teach sonata form to your students. The clearly marked bowings and artist-level fingerings will save...

Andante from Symphony No. 5 by Felix Mendelssohn and arranged by William LaRue Jones is the Symphony's third movement. It is written in an operatic aria style, with the first violins singing the openi...

Reprint of the scholarly first edition of the Deutscher Verlag für Musik, edited by Hellmuth Christian Wolff. > Sinfonia I C-Dur MWV N.1 > Sinfonia II D-Dur MWV N.2 > Sinfonia III e-Moll MWV N.3 > Sin...

Urtext nach der Leipziger Mendelssohn-Gesamtausgabe (Wolff, Hans Chr.)

Urtext nach der Leipziger Mendelssohn-Gesamtausgabe (Wolff, Hans Chr.)